49 from barge still missing, Navy continues search on 4th day
49 from barge still missing, Navy continues search on 4th day
The Indian Navy is continuing to search for the missing 49 crew members of the Accommodation Barge P-305, which sank 35 miles off the coast of Mumbai on Monday.
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UPDATED: May 20, 2021 09:11 IST
The Navy launched a fresh aerial search and rescue mission after a barge sank off Mumbai during Cyclone Tauktae (Picture Credits: Indian Navy)
With 49 people on board a barge that sank into the Arabian Sea four days ago still missing, Indian Navy ships worked through the night, using searchlights to trace any movement in the pitch-dark waters, as hopes of finding more survivors began to fade on Thursday.